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verb patterns in English

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He admitted _________(commit) the crime.

commit

to comit

committing

to committing

5

She adores ________ (wear) her new dress.

wear

to wearing

to wear

wearing

10

I am amazed! Their parents allow _______ (drink) alcohol at home.

to drinking

to drink

drinking

drink

15

After he saw what I did, I can't face _____ (see) him in public.

to see

see

seeing

to seeing

20

I'm sorry but I can't help _______ (notice) that you are a Harry Potter fan. I am too and they are about to have a new movie come out!

noticing

to noticing

to notice

notice

25

I can't stand the sound of _______ (scream) children

to screaming

screaming

to scream

scream

5

They can't carry on _______ (live) in this awful house anymore.

live

to living

to live

living

10

Have you ever considered ________ (talk) to him about the issue?

talking

to talking

talk

to talk

15

The judge denied _____ (throw) out the case of Amber Heard and Johnny Depp. She had reason to believe that there was a crime committed.

to throwing

throw

to throw

throwing

20

The homeowners tried to delay ______ (sell) their house for as long as they could. They loved that house.

to selling

selling

sell

to sell

25

My husband doesn't mind ______ (take) out the trash.

to taking

take

to take

taking

5

I always enjoy ______ (visit) my family in the US.

visit

to visiting

to visit

visiting

10

The kids really enjoy _____ (swim) at the park pool so we try to go once a week.

swim

swimming

to swimming

to swim

15

After you finish ______ (wash) the dishes, would you vacuum the carpet, please?

wash

to wash

to washing

washing

20

I give up ______ (try) to help my son with his math homework. He has a poor attitude every time.

to try

trying

try

to trying

25

Imagine ______ (have) your own private island! You could go to the beach every day and just relax on the beach!

to having

having

to have

have

5